Muriel Gwendolyn Traverse
St. George's, NL, January 14, 1917 - February 12, 2008. Passed away peacefully at the Hoyles Home, St. John's on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, Muriel Traverse. Muriel (nee Moores) was 91 years old and born in Cottrells Cove, Notre Dame Bay. Predeceased by her husband George; daughter Barbara (McIsaac); son Harold; brothers: Harry and Calvin and sisters Gladys and Ivy. Leaving to mourn son Ross (Marcie) of Torbay; son-in-law Wayne McIsaac of Ottawa; grandchildren: Susan (Barkhouse) of Nova Scotia, Charles Traverse of Torbay, Trevor and Tracy McIsaac; and great-granddaughter Rebecca Barkhouse. Also thanks to her special, caring family at the Bay St. George Senior Citizens Home and the Hoyles Home, where she spent her last few years. Visitation will take place at Fillatre's Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing (tel. 646-2050) on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday from 10-12 noon. The Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, February 16, 2008 from First United Church in St. George's at 2:00 p.m. where she was organist for many years with Rev. Kathryn Eddy officiating. Interment next to her husband at the United Church Cemetery will follow the service. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.


